The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is an exciting organization working to promote Iowa cycling as safe and enjoyable recreation and transportation. The 501(c)(3) non-profit group was launched by bicycling advocates from across Iowa and will unite the voices of road riders, mountain bikers, recreation riders, commuters, and anyone else who prefers a bicycle for recreation and transportation.
OUR MISSION:
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition promotes safe and enjoyable bicycling in Iowa through education, events, better policy, and growing a community of supporters.
Keys to Bicycle Tourism Marketing
I wanted to share some notes from the Path Less Pedaled Session at the National Bike Tourism Conference. This is one of the best sessions we have...
RAGBRAI XLII Registration Opens November 15
Registration opens up next Friday (November 15) for RAGBRAI XLII! Online registration deadline for week-long riders is April 1, 2014...
Bike Light Survey
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition generates surveys from members from time to time. We find we can learn more from our members. Each survey is turned into...
Happy Halloween!
Hope you have a spooky and safe Halloween! Of course lots of bikers use Halloween as an excuse to test out their RAGBRAI outfits… see some of...
#SaveRay Trails saved my life
My friend Steve Buchtel told a story at the Mid American Trails and Greenways Conference. Steve spoke a lot about the economics and history of the...
Your thoughts on the Iowa Bike Plan
I am excited to help promote the upcoming meetings for the new Iowa Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan. You may know we have been working off the Iowa...
Gay Lea Wilson Trail Extension Opens Tomorrow
A long-awaited piece of the Gay Lea Wilson Trail Extension will open tomorrow, October 30, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The extension connects...
Iowa DOT Wants Public Input to Develop Plan for Bicycles and Pedestrians
by Bill Petroski, Des Moines Register Iowa Department of Transportation officials are requesting public input at six public meetings into the...
Iowa DOT kicks off new statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Long-Range Plan #IowaBikePlan
The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking public input into the development of a new statewide plan for bicycle and pedestrian transportation...
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SEVEN WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Help with events, fundraising, and teaching kids bike safety.
SPEAKUP
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DISTRICT LEADER
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FUNDRAISING AMBASSADOR
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